Etang UE

Prevalence of Tuberculosis and Associated Socio-economic Determinants among Patients Attending Immanuel General Hospital Eket, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria

Etang UE, Richard RE, Akpan NG, Etor VU, Ntekpere EI, Dodoru TR & Michael AA · International Journal of Pathogen Research · 2025

Tuberculosis is one of the top causes of mortality especially in countries with low socio-economic status. This study was carried out to investigate the prevalence of tuberculosis and associated socio-economic determinants among patients attending Immanuel General Hospital in Eke...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijpr/2025/v14i4373

Molecular Detection of Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Rifampicin Resistance Isolates in Patients Attending Healthcare Facility in Ogoni, Rivers State, Nigeria

Umoh AN, Zite BFN, Etang UE & Wosu PC · Asian Journal of Research in Infectious Diseases · 2025

Introduction: In recent times, the emergence of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) resistance to anti-TB drugs has posed a significant public health challenge for effective global TB control. The already precarious situation has been further worsened by the increasing spread of mul...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajrid/2025/v16i8473